Noordpolderbuurt, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Jan Van Der Heijdenstraat sits in the Noordpolderbuurt, a part of Den Haag where residents describe a warm, community feel. With 110 m² of living space, it is 45% larger than the average home in the area. The asking price of €319,500 is above the neighbourhood median of €279,999, reflecting the extra space. For context, apartments in Den Haag vary widely in size and price.
The neighbourhood Noordpolderbuurt is a mixed area with about 8,400 residents. One resident says: "Everyone grew up together, making the neighbourhood feel like one close-knit community." Another notes: "It's a neighbourhood with a bad reputation, but it's not that bad actually." The area has plenty of parks and amenities, though some mention issues with nuisance and street cleanliness. Most homes were built before 1945, and half have an energy label D or lower.
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Ekoplaza and Aldi are a couple of streets away. Schools are within a ten-minute walk: the Protestant Christian primary school Groen van Prinsterer and KC de Telescoop are both nearby. The municipality Den Haag offers extensive public transport, with a train station a ten-minute walk away.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including Rehof Makelaars. The listing is available on multiple platforms.
Details of this home
Jan Van Der Heijdenstraat 57, 'S-Gravenhage
Very good · 6 residents
I experience the Noordpolderbuurt as a quiet, pleasant neighbourhood where you can really feel at home. Almost everyone has known each other for years, creating a warm and close community. The neighbourhood feels safe, both during the day and in the evening, and there is a relaxed atmosphere. The homes are generally of good quality and well-maintained. The streets are clean and hygienic, which further enhances living comfort. There is also plenty of greenery in the area; the nature and parks make it a nice place to walk or unwind. In addition, there are sufficient amenities in the neighbourhood, making daily life easy and pleasant. Whether it's shops, schools, or other important facilities: everything is easily accessible. The accessibility of the neighbourhood is excellent, whether by public transport, car, or bike. In short: the Noordpolderbuurt is for me a quiet, safe, and social neighbourhood where people enjoy living and where the atmosphere feels positive and familiar.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a decent neighbourhood with plenty of parks and other amenities. However, there are quite a few problems in the area, such as nuisance and dangerous people who harass you. Additionally, it's often dirty because rubbish isn't collected often enough. Despite all this, I'm quite satisfied with living in this neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIThis neighbourhood is very cosy and you feel at home here. Good communication with neighbours. Lots of shops in the area. Easy to travel by public transport. Close to the city centre, which is of course very nice. There is also a forest nearby where you can explore nature. Fun activities for children, like going to the petting zoo. There are also community centres where you can meet people and do fun activities. In short, this is where you want to live.
Auto-translated to English by AIVery beautiful river, the water is a bit dirty but that doesn't matter, very nice ladies and the streets are tidy, it's very cosy and there is a snack bar in the Noordoostpolderbuurt
Auto-translated to English by AIIf something ever goes wrong, it's not immediately 'yes police', but we usually talk it out among ourselves. We trust each other that someone won't immediately be reported if, for example, they make noise. Usually we just address the neighbour directly instead of making a big deal out of it.
Auto-translated to English by AII’ve lived in Laak as an international student for over a year now and I had great experiences with the people and amenities available. Everyone speaks English and I have experienced no harassment about not being Dutch.
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86 within 5 km
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About Jan Van Der Heijdenstraat 57, 'S-Gravenhage
The asking price is above the neighbourhood median of €279,999, but this apartment is 45% larger than the average home in the area (110 m² vs 76 m²). The price per square metre works out to about €2,905, which is below the neighbourhood average of €3,998 per m². So you are getting more space for a lower per-square-metre price.
The energy label is D. This is a mid-range label, meaning the home is not particularly energy-efficient. Heating costs are likely to be moderate to high compared to a modern home. About half of the homes in the neighbourhood have a label D or lower, so this is fairly typical for the area.
Residents have mixed views. One says the neighbourhood feels safe both day and evening, while another mentions nuisance and harassment. The total number of reported crimes in the area is 504, which is relatively high for a neighbourhood of this size. It is worth considering your own comfort level.
The neighbourhood has a mix of households: about 2,300 single-person households, 1,230 households with children, and 755 without children. Residents describe a close community where many have known each other for years. One review says: "Good communication with neighbours."
The neighbourhood has a train station 1.9 km away, which is about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. The area is well-connected by public transport.
Yes, a park or public garden is just around the corner (0.3 km). Residents appreciate the greenery: one says "there is plenty of greenery in the area; the nature and parks make it a nice place to walk or unwind." There is also a forest nearby.
Primary schools within walking distance include the Protestant Christian Basisschool Groen van Prinsterer (about 1.5 km) and KC de Telescoop (1.5 km). For secondary education, Gymnasium Novum is about 2.2 km away. There are 19 schools within 5 km.
The nearest train station is 1.9 km away, about a 20-minute walk or a short bike ride. Residents say public transport is easy to use. The neighbourhood has a high density of addresses (5,606 per km²), indicating a very urban area with frequent services.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Noordpolderbuurt